Lower Westcliffe Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Lower Westcliffe Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Lower Westcliffe Falls


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caption = Lower Westcliffe Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Complex Classic Cascade
height = convert|7.9|m|ft|abbr=on
width = convert|4.8|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Chedoke tributary
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Lower Westcliffe Falls is a 7.9 metre high complex classic cascade waterfall found near the "Chedoke Civic Golf Course" in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-12]

Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area, Chedoke Radial Trail, Chedoke Civic Golf Course, Cliffview Falls.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From Highway 403 take the Aberdeen Avenue eexit and travel approximately 1 kilometre until "Studholme Road." Turn right onto Studholme Road and thrn turn left onto "Beddoe Drive" and follow to Chedoke Civic Golf Course. The waterfall is located beside the steel stairway on the western end of the parking lot to the right of the Lower Cliffview Falls.

References

External links

* [http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/ Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)]
* [http://www.brucetrail.org Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)]
* [http://www.hamiltonpostcards.com/pages/waterfalls.html Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario]

Maps

* [http://map.hamilton.ca/Static/PDFs/General%20Interest%20maps/Overall%20City/WaterfallMap.pdf Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)]
* [http://www.hamiltonnature.org/waterfalls/waterfalls.html
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